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Watercolour

Why is watercolour painting so hard? Watercolour is unforgiving. Only creative people can become artists. Have you ever heard these misconceptions about watercolour? Often enough, these watercolour myths prevent people from learning to paint with watercolours. That’s why, in today’s article, I’m debunking 9 common artist myths to show you that watercolour is fun and easier to paint with than you think.

April 27, 2021 · In: Watercolour

9 Big Watercolour Myths You Need to Stop Believing

Watercolour is often a misunderstood art form. As a result, there are many watercolour myths in the art community that are untrue or grossly over-exaggerated. And sometimes, these perpetuated myths…

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Click here to learn how to paint a monochrome painting by following this simple step-by-step tutorial. This easy monochrome painting for beginners will teach you how to use one colour to create a blue monochrome painting landscape. Moreover, you’ll improve your monochrome watercolour paintings by learning about gradients, tonal values, and atmospheric perspective. So click here to explore new painting ideas.

March 31, 2021 · In: Tutorials

Easy Monochrome Painting for Beginners (A Watercolour Tutorial)

Have you ever gazed in awe at a beautiful monochromatic watercolour painting? If so, then you’ve probably been intrigued by the painting’s unique colour palette. A monochrome painting is a…

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What is the difference between watercolour and gouache? In the watercolour vs gouache debate, which medium is easier? These are some of the questions that will be explored in this article which compares the pros and cons of each painting medium. So click here to learn about the similarities and differences between watercolour painting and gouache painting. As well, you’ll learn about their unique properties so that you can combine both to create a lovely gouache and watercolour painting of your own.

February 28, 2021 · In: Watercolour

Watercolour vs Gouache: Everything You Need to Know (2025)

Watercolour is a famous painting medium that you’ve likely painted with at some point in your life, whether that be in school or at home. However, there’s another kind of…

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Want to learn how to improve your watercolour skills? Then click here to get 6 expert watercolour tips for beginners and novices. These watercolours tips and tricks will help you understand the importance practicing watercolour brush techniques, why studying colour theory is necessary, and which art supplies are the best to invest in. By following these watercolour dos and don’ts, you’ll become a more confident painter in no time!

February 13, 2021 · In: Watercolour

How Do I Get Better At Watercolour? (6 Watercolour Tips)

Learning to paint with watercolour can be hard if you don’t know the tricks of the trade. That’s why you need to learn about 6 essential watercolour tips that will…

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As an artist, you need to learn about the essential watercolour painting supplies that will set you up for success. So click here for a supplies guide to learn about which recommended products are best suited for beginner artists. Find out about the best affordable watercolour supplies including watercolour brushes, watercolour paper, and paint sets. Best of all, these art supplies can be purchased online!

February 1, 2021 · In: Watercolour

Top 10 Watercolour Painting Supplies That Make A Big Difference

So, you’re wondering, “What supplies do I need for watercolour painting?” Or maybe you’re regretting past purchases that drained your wallet and performed so badly that you wish you had…

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Have you ever wondered how much water to use in watercolour painting? Then click here to learn how to control watercolour by practicing value scales and washes. Master water control by learning how to balance the paint to water ratio to create pretty watercolour paintings. Use these three watercolour tips to improve your watercolour art by painting loosely and skillfully.

December 21, 2020 · In: Featured Posts, Watercolour

Paint to Water Ratio: 3 Watercolour Secrets You Need to Know

Watercolour is notorious for being difficult to control. If you add too much water, your paints look dull and the paper buckles. If you add too little water, the paint…

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Do you need tips for painting with watercolours? Then click here to get free watercolour tips to improve your watercolour paintings. All 8 tips are thing I wish I had known as a beginner watercolour artist. Click through to get a free guide if you’re beginning watercolour painting for the very first time. Start improving your watercolour art today!

November 22, 2020 · In: Watercolour

8 Important Tips You Should Know Before Painting With Watercolours

Watercolour painting is a fun and relaxing hobby that brings enjoyment to artists. During times like these when millions of people around the world are spending time in quarantine, painting…

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